Palettes / Colors / #FC2CA1
#FC2CA1 — Vivid Pink
#FC2CA1 is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color DeepPink (#FF1493). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: deeppink (#FF1493) — not an exact match. CSS deeppink gives you #FF1493, a different color; use #FC2CA1 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FC2CA1 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #2CFC86; it also sits naturally between #EE2CFC and #FC2C3A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FC2CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 252, 44, 161 |
| HSL | 326°, 97%, 58% |
| HSV | 326°, 83%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 83%, 36%, 1% |
| XYZ | 47.48, 25.07, 36.05 |
| Yxy | 25.07, 0.4372, 0.2308 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.14, 81.45, -12.26 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.07, 85.65, -10.77 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 17% · Blue 63%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 83% · Yellow 36% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FC2CA1
.text { color: #FC2CA1; }
.background { background-color: #FC2CA1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FC2CA1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 44, 161); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(326, 97%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FC2CA1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 44, 161, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FC2CA1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 44, 161, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FC2CA1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FC2CA1">Div content here</div>
Shades of #FC2CA1
Tints of #FC2CA1
Tones of #FC2CA1
Color harmonies
Complementary — #2CFC86:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.49:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.01:1 AA |
Best text color on #FC2CA1: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FC2CA1
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FC2CA1: ·
How #FC2CA1 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FC2CA1 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FC2CA1?
#FC2CA1 is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 252, 44, 161). Its closest standard named color is DeepPink.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FC2CA1?
#FC2CA1 is RGB 252, 44, 161 — HSL 326°, 97%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 83%, 36%, 1%.
What colors go with #FC2CA1?
Its complement is #2CFC86; analogous partners are #EE2CFC and #FC2C3A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FC2CA1 for text?
Black text on #FC2CA1 has a contrast ratio of 6.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.49:1.